October 2012 - Public Holidays

Holidays and observances for 2012
Date	Country	Holiday name
2012-10-01	Australia	Labour Day (SA)
2012-10-01	Australia	Queen's Birthday (QLD)
2012-10-01	Botswana	Public Holiday
2012-10-01	China	National Day
2012-10-01	Cyprus	Cyprus Independence Day
2012-10-01	Hong Kong	National Day
2012-10-01	St. Lucia	Thanksgiving
2012-10-01	Nigeria	Independence Day
2012-10-01	San Marino	Cerimonia di investitura dei Capitani Reggenti
2012-10-01	São Tomé & Príncipe	Agricultural Reform Day (substitute day)
2012-10-01	Taiwan	Mid-Autumn Festival (substitute day)
2012-10-01	Uzbekistan	Teachers and Instructors Day
2012-10-01	Israel	Feast of Tabernacles (Sukkot)
2012-10-02	China	National Day
2012-10-02	Guinea	Independence Day
2012-10-02	Hong Kong	The day following the Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival
2012-10-03	Brazil	Mártires de Cunhaú e Uruaçu
2012-10-03	China	National Day
2012-10-03	Germany	National Holiday
2012-10-03	Honduras	Soldier's Day
2012-10-03	South Korea	National Foundation Day
2012-10-04	Lesotho	Independence Day
2012-10-04	Mozambique	Peace and Reconciliation Day
2012-10-05	Brazil	Criação do estado
2012-10-05	Spain	Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe
2012-10-05	Canary Islands	Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe
2012-10-05	Portugal	Implantação da República
2012-10-05	Vanuatu	Constitution Day
2012-10-06	Christmas Island	Territory Day
2012-10-06	Egypt	Armed Forces Day
2012-10-06	Malaysia	Sabah State Governor's Birthday
2012-10-07	Brazil	Election Day
2012-10-08	American Samoa	Columbus Day
2012-10-08	People's Republic of Bangladesh	Durga Puja
2012-10-08	Canada	Thanksgiving
2012-10-08	Guam	Columbus Day
2012-10-08	Croatia	Independence Day
2012-10-08	Japan	Sports Day
2012-10-08	Peru	Battle of Angamos
2012-10-08	Puerto Rico	Columbus Day
2012-10-08	Turks & Caicos Islands	National Heritage Day
2012-10-08	United States of America	Columbus Day
2012-10-08	U.S. Virgin Islands	Virgin Islands–Puerto Rico Friendship Day
2012-10-08	Israel	Simchat Torah/ Shmini Atzeret
2012-10-09	St. Barths	Abolition of Slavery
2012-10-09	France	Abolition of Slavery
2012-10-09	South Korea	Hangul Day
2012-10-09	Sint Maarten	Constitution Day
2012-10-09	Uganda	Independence Day
2012-10-10	Austria	Tag der Volksabstimmung
2012-10-10	Cuba	Independence Day
2012-10-10	Curaçao	Curaçao Day
2012-10-10	Fiji	Fiji Day
2012-10-10	Kenya	Moi Day
2012-10-10	Suriname	Day of the Maroons
2012-10-10	Taiwan	National Day / Double Tenth Day
2012-10-11	Brazil	Criação do estado
2012-10-11	Macedonia	Revolution Day
2012-10-12	Brazil	Our Lady of Aparecida
2012-10-12	Bahamas	National Heroes' Day
2012-10-12	Costa Rica	Columbus Day
2012-10-12	Spain	Fiesta Nacional de España
2012-10-12	Republic of Equatorial Guinea	Independence Day
2012-10-12	Honduras	Columbus Day
2012-10-12	Canary Islands	Fiesta Nacional de España
2012-10-12	Nicaragua	Indigenous Resistance Day
2012-10-12	Venezuela	Day of Indigenous Resistance
2012-10-13	Burundi	Rwagasore Day
2012-10-13	Malaysia	Sarawak State Governor's Birthday
2012-10-13	Thailand	King Bhumibol Adulyadej Memorial Day
2012-10-14	Georgia	Svetitskhovloba
2012-10-14	Moldova	Capital's Day
2012-10-14	Tanzania	Nyerere Day
2012-10-14	Cambodia	Pchum Ben Day
2012-10-15	Argentina	Day of Respect for Cultural Diversity
2012-10-15	Belize	Day of the Americas
2012-10-15	Chile	Columbus Day
2012-10-15	Colombia	Columbus Day
2012-10-15	Jamaica	National Heroes Day
2012-10-15	Malawi	Mother's Day
2012-10-15	Tunisia	عيد الجلاء
2012-10-15	Cambodia	HM King Norodom Sihanouk Mourning Day; Pchum Ben Day
2012-10-16	Pakistan	First Day of Navaratri
2012-10-16	Pakistan	Durga Puja
2012-10-17	Haiti	Anniversary of the death of Dessalines
2012-10-18	Azerbaijan	Independence Day
2012-10-18	United States of America	Alaska Day
2012-10-19	Albania	Mother Teresa Day
2012-10-19	Brazil	Dia do Piauí
2012-10-19	New Zealand	Provincial anniversary day
2012-10-20	Guatemala	Revolution Day
2012-10-20	Kenya	Mashujaa Day
2012-10-21	Burundi	Ndadaye Day
2012-10-21	Honduras	Armed forces Day
2012-10-22	New Zealand	Labour Day
2012-10-22	British Virgin Islands	St. Ursula’s Day
2012-10-23	Hong Kong	Chung Yeung Festival
2012-10-23	Hungary	National Day
2012-10-23	Libya	Liberation Day
2012-10-23	Macedonia	Day of the Macedonian Revolutionary Struggle
2012-10-23	Thailand	King Chulalongkorn Day
2012-10-23	Cambodia	Paris Peace Agreement's Day
2012-10-24	Venezuela	Natalicio de Rafael Urdaneta
2012-10-24	Zambia	Independence Day
2012-10-24	Pakistan	Dussehra
2012-10-25	Grenada	Thanksgiving Day
2012-10-25	Jordan	Arafat Day (estimated)
2012-10-25	Kuwait	Arafat Day (estimated)
2012-10-25	Saudi Arabia	Arafat Day (estimated)
2012-10-25	Bahrain	Arafat Day
2012-10-25	Djibouti	Arafat Day
2012-10-25	Spain	Arafat Day
2012-10-25	Libya	Arafat Day
2012-10-25	Malaysia	Arafat Day
2012-10-26	Austria	National Holiday
2012-10-26	Cook Islands	National Gospel Day
2012-10-26	United States of America	Nevada Day
2012-10-26	Jordan	Eid al-Adha (estimated)
2012-10-26	Kazakhstan	Eid al-Adha
2012-10-26	Kuwait	Eid al-Adha (estimated)
2012-10-26	Saudi Arabia	Eid al-Adha Holiday (estimated)
2012-10-26	Timor Leste	Eid al-Adha
2012-10-26	Uzbekistan	Eid al-Adha
2012-10-26	Pakistan	Eid al-Adha
2012-10-26	United Arab Emirates	Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
2012-10-26	Albania	Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
2012-10-26	Azerbaijan	Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
2012-10-26	Bosnia and Herzegovina	Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
2012-10-26	People's Republic of Bangladesh	Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
2012-10-26	Burkina Faso	Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
2012-10-26	Bahrain	Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
2012-10-26	Burundi	Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
2012-10-26	Benin	Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
2012-10-26	Brunei	Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
2012-10-26	Cocos (Keeling) Islands	Hari Raya Haji
2012-10-26	Central African Republic	Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
2012-10-26	Republic of Côte d'Ivoire	Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
2012-10-26	Cameroon	Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
2012-10-26	Christmas Island	Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
2012-10-26	Djibouti	Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
2012-10-26	Algeria	Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
2012-10-26	Egypt	Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
2012-10-26	Western Sahara	Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
2012-10-26	Eritrea	Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
2012-10-26	Spain	Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
2012-10-26	Ethiopia	Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
2012-10-26	Gabon	Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
2012-10-26	Ghana	Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
2012-10-26	The Gambia	Tabaski
2012-10-26	Guinea	Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
2012-10-26	Guinea-Bissau	Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
2012-10-26	Guyana	Eid Ul Adha
2012-10-26	Indonesia	Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
2012-10-26	Iran	Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
2012-10-26	Kenya	Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
2012-10-26	Comoros	Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
2012-10-26	Libya	Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
2012-10-26	Kingdom of Morocco	Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
2012-10-26	Montenegro	Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
2012-10-26	Madagascar	Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
2012-10-26	Republic of Mali	Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
2012-10-26	Mauritania	Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
2012-10-26	Malaysia	Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
2012-10-26	Republic of the Niger	Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
2012-10-26	Nigeria	Id el Kabir
2012-10-26	Philippines	Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
2012-10-26	Rwanda	Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
2012-10-26	Sudan	Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
2012-10-26	Singapore	Hari Raya Haji
2012-10-26	Sierra Leone	Tabaski
2012-10-26	Senegal	Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
2012-10-26	Somalia	Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
2012-10-26	Suriname	Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
2012-10-26	Chad	Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
2012-10-26	Tunisia	Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
2012-10-26	Turkey	Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
2012-10-26	Tanzania	Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
2012-10-26	Uganda	Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
2012-10-26	Kosovo	Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
2012-10-27	St. Vincent & Grenadines	Independence Day
2012-10-27	Jordan	Eid al-Adha Holiday (estimated)
2012-10-27	Kuwait	Eid al-Adha Holiday (estimated)
2012-10-27	Saudi Arabia	Eid al-Adha Holiday (estimated)
2012-10-27	Pakistan	Eid al-Adha Holiday
2012-10-27	Azerbaijan	Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
2012-10-27	Malaysia	Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
2012-10-27	Togolese Republic	Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
2012-10-28	Brazil	Election Day
2012-10-28	Cyprus	National Holiday
2012-10-28	Czech Republic	Independent Czechoslovak State Day
2012-10-28	Greece	National Holiday
2012-10-28	Jordan	Eid al-Adha Holiday (estimated)
2012-10-28	Kuwait	Eid al-Adha Holiday (estimated)
2012-10-28	Saudi Arabia	Eid al-Adha Holiday (estimated)
2012-10-28	South Sudan	Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
2012-10-29	Ireland	October Bank Holiday
2012-10-29	New Zealand	Provincial anniversary day
2012-10-29	Turkey	Republic Day
2012-10-29	Vanuatu	Jour de l'Unité
2012-10-29	Cambodia	HM King Norodom Sihamoni's Coronation Day
2012-10-29	Saudi Arabia	Eid al-Adha Holiday (observed, estimated)
2012-10-29	Pakistan	Birthday of Guru Balmik Sawami Ji
2012-10-29	Azerbaijan	Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) (substitute day)
2012-10-30	Saudi Arabia	Eid al-Adha Holiday (observed, estimated)
2012-10-31	Germany	Reformation Day
2012-10-31	Slovenia	Reformation Day